The Highest Paid Models of All Time: 15 Photos

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2. Verushka

The daughter of German aristocrats, Countess Vera Gottlieb Anna von Lendorf, who began her modeling career at the age of 20 in the 1960s. By the standards of those times, Verushka was too tall and thin, so in order to get a job she was forced to come up with a pseudonym that sounded like a Russian name.

17 Frozen Reservoirs That Look Like Fine Art

Every year, when the temperature drops below zero, most rivers, ponds, lakes and even some oceans are covered with a thick layer of impenetrable ice, forming on their surface either snow patterns or masterpieces of fine art. Such beauty cannot be described in words, so we have prepared for you this selection of 17 photos so that you can fully enjoy these icy views and anticipate the coming frosts ...

Al Capone`s Prison

The world's first correctional prison in Philadelphia, with the full name of Eastern State Penitentiary, first received a prisoner in 1829. For more than 100 years of work, a lot of villains and criminals were there, one of which was the well-known mafia boss Al Capone. How was this place different from other prisons and what does it look like now? More on this later ...